Talugai - Thuraiyur, Tiruchirappalli
Talugai is a village situated in the Thuraiyur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuraiyur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Naganallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talugai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talugai is 635751. The village covers a total geographical area of 2592.42 hectares and falls under the 621012 pincode. Uppiliapuram is the nearest town.
Talugai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thuraiyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talugai
According to the 2011 Census, Talugai village had a total population of 9,455 people, including 4,757 males and 4,698 females, living in 2,633 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 66.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 999, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,455 | 4,757 | 4,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 938 | 505 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 999 | 505 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 213 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 6,479 | 3,631 | 2,848 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,976 | 1,126 | 1,850 |
Nearby Villages of Talugai
Talugai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talugai
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Talugai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Talugai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talugai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talugai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talugai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talugai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talugai
Where is Talugai located?
Talugai village is located in Thuraiyur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talugai?
The Gram Panchayat of Talugai is Naganallur.
What is the pincode of Talugai?
The pincode of Talugai is 621012.
What is the population of Talugai?
Talugai had a total population of 9,455, including 4,757 males and 4,698 females.
How many households are there in Talugai?
Talugai had 2,633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talugai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talugai was 76.07%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 66.78%.